July, 2011

CommonSense2 Issue 41 July, 2011

Thank you for bearing with us as we worked out the various unforeseen problems associated with our new platform. We trust that you are beginning to see the fruits of…

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The Frackchecker

Representative Jerry Knowles (R-124) says of the natural gas companies drilling in Pennsylvania, “It is important to note that these businesses pay the same existing taxes as others – including Corporate Net Income Tax, Capitol Stock and Franchise Tax, Sales Tax, and State Income Taxes.” Really? Find out!

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STONE BY STONE

I typed one page of a projected novel and feel as though I have accomplished something today. How easily satisfied I am. But I must not expect too much of…



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To Frack or Not to Frack – That is the Question

The First St. Barnabas Public Forum will be held on Saturday, August 6th, 7 p.m., at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 234 East Main Street, Kutztown, PA. The event will be in a debate format moderated by yours truly—Chuck Brown.



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Creighton vs. Envirogirl on Voice of Russia

Kim Brown 27.06.2011, 19:41 Undoubtedly, America needs energy. With the announcement yesterday of 30 million barrels of oil being released from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, our country is seeking new…



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U.S. Routinely Violates Human Rights

Each year, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) detains more than 300,000 people in “administrative custody” under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). Such custody is not accompanied by the procedural protections afforded convicted criminals.



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Corporate States of America

Americans have long had a sneaking suspicion that there was a “hidden hand” directing our government in Washington and the states, and they are right.

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Lament

Jack Lindeman’s most recent book of poems, As If, was nominated for a Pushcart Prize



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Steve Welzer: Proud to be Green

We’ll be back with Lynn, Pat Steve, Dave and your big-mouth editor giving some unsolicited advice to the Greens on how to win. Stay tuned Wall Street stooges and quivering Democratic hand-wringers–we have not yet begun to fight.

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Paul Ryan: Stooge of the Month (any month)

Paul, you’ve exposed the Republican Party for what they are better than the Democrats ever could have and for that we thank you.

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